Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.
All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.
The way to become boring is to say everything.
No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.
We must distinguish between speaking to deceive and being silent to be reserved.
Pleasure has its time; so too, has wisdom. Make love in thy youth, and in old age attend to thy salvation.